Name of the satellite | GOES 7 |
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Other name(s) | GOES-H 17561 |
COSPAR designation | 87-022A |
Project(s) Manager(s) of the satellite | Robert H. Pickard |
Institute of the project(s) manager(s) | NASA-GSFC |
Country or Space Agency | USA |
Link(s) to Web site(s) | http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/database/MasterCatalog?sc=1987-022A
http://www-spof.gsfc.nasa.gov/istp/collaborating/goes.html |
Launch date (dd-mm-yyyy) | 26-02-1987 |
Termination date (dd-mm-yyyy) | 11-01-1996 |
Lifetime of the satellite (month) | 107 |
Type of the orbits | GEO |
(Initial) Perigee (km) | 35788 |
(Initial) Apogee (km / Re) | 35803 / 5.6 |
Orbital period (min / hour) | 1440 / 23.9 |
Spin rate (rpm) | 100 |
Eccentricity | ????? |
Inclination (°) | 0.1 |
Observed regions | Magnetosphere |
Observed waves | ***** |
Name of the experiment | Biaxial Fluxgate Magnetometer |